Tri-band Wilkinson power divider using a three-section transmission-line transformer

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 452-454

  Chongcheawchamnan, Mitchai ^a,b   Patisang, Sumongkol ^b   Krairiksh, Monai ^a,c   Robertson, Ian D ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (Thailand)

^b MAHANAKORN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^c KING MONGKUT'S INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LADKRABANG   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Microstrip components; Microwave circuits; Power dividers

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRIP COMPONENTS; POWER DIVIDERS; THREE-SECTION TRANSMISSION-LINE TRANSFORMER; TRI-BAND WILKINSON POWER DIVIDER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROSTRIP DEVICES; MICROWAVE CIRCUITS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; TRANSMISSION LINE THEORY;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 33746863756     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2006.879488     Document Type: Article

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